Re: [HACKERS] Longer Column Names

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jeff MacDonald <jeff(at)pgsql(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Longer Column Names
Date: 2000-02-07 16:06:23
Message-ID: 19799.949939583@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Jeff MacDonald <jeff(at)pgsql(dot)com>" <jeffm(at)pgsql(dot)com> writes:
> Will Postgres suffer any major performance hits from
> recomiling with support for column names over 32 chars.
> ie: 64 chars.

I doubt it'd make a large difference, except that your system
tables would get bigger. Try it and let us know what you see...

regards, tom lane

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